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Bratati Swaminathan
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    The market’s 1960s growth came when local weavers set up small textile factories nearby, turning the area into a regional fabric hub. A short guided walk often starts at the clock tower and shows the original cluster of stalls that later expanded. If you’re staying close, the Hotel Park Plaza Ludhiana is just under a kilometre away and offers a convenient break after the walk. Do you have a particular time slot in mind for the tour?

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